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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wood Green 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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TABLE V
TUBERCULOSIS Tuberculosis Register
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| No. of cases on Register at end of 1955 | 287 | 252 | 10 | 39 | 588 |
| New cases notified during 1956 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 |
| Transfers from other Districts | 11 | 13 | - | 2 | 26 |
| No. of cases removed from Register | 16 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 44 |
| No. of cases on Register at end of 1956 | 308 | 247 | 12 | 40 | 607 |
New Cases and Mortality during 1956
| Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 15 | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 45 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 55 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 65 and upwards | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 38 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Above includes transfers (26) from other districts.
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